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After Death, Life Reappears In A Different Form And With Different Laws. It Is Inscribed In The Laws Of The Permanence Of Life On The Surface Of The Earth And Everything That Has Been A Plant And An Animal Will Be Destroyed And Transformed Into A Gaseous, Volatile And Mineral Substance.

It Would Seem To Me That I Was Committing A Theft If I Were To Let One Day Go By Without Doing Some Work.

I Am On The Edge Of Mysteries And The Veil Is Getting Thinner And Thinner.

My Present And Most Fixed Opinion Regarding The Nature Of Alcoholic Fermentation Is This: The Chemical Act Of Fermentation Is Essentially A Phenomenon Correlative With A Vital Act, Beginning And Ending With The Latter. I Believe That There Is Never Any Alcoholic Fermentation Without Their Being Simultaneously The Organization, Development, Multiplication Of The Globules, Or The Pursued, Continued Life Of Globules Which Are Already Formed.

These Microscopic Organisms Form An Entire World Composed Of Species, Families And Varieties Whose History, Which Has Barely Begun To Be Written, Is Already Fertile In Prospects And Findings Of The Highest Importance. The Names Of These Organisms Are Very Numerous And Will Have To Be Defined And In Part Discarded. The Word Microbe Which Has The Advantage Of Being Shorter And Carrying A More General Meaning, And Of Having Been Approved By My Illustrious Friend, M. Littré, The Most Competent Linguist In France, Is One We Will Adopt.